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Susanna Moodie: What a wonderful...

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What a wonderful faculty is memory! --the most mysterious and inexplicable in the great riddle of life; that plastic tablet on which the Almighty registers with unerring fidelity the records of being. . .

Source: Life in the Clearing, ch. 15 (1853).
-- Susanna Moodie, (Dec 6 1803-1885), English-Canadian pioneer; She wrote a book of instruction for future pioneers; a realistic, insightful account of life in the wilderness in Roughing It in the Bush, 1852.


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